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1)
With the rifle pointed in a safe direction,
open the bolt and make sure the rifle is not
loaded.
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2)
While holding the bolt stop out, remove the
bolt from the receiver. |
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3)
Depress the magazine floor plate catch. |
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4)
Slide the magazine floor plate to the rear
and out. |
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Locking Screws |
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Most 98 type
Military Mausers have locking screws
that lock the trigger guard screws
in place. The two figures to the
left show the positions of the
locking screws. |
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5)
Unscrew the forward guard screw. |
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6)
Remove the forward guard screw. |
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7)
Unscrew the rear guard screw. |
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8)
Remove the rear guard screw. |
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9)
Remove the trigger guard. |
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10)
Unscrew the cleaning rod. |
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11)
Remove the cleaning rod. |
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12) I use a quick clamp to depress the band
spring so I can have my hands free. |
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13) Tap the forward band forward. |
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14) Slide the forward band off of the
barrel. |
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15) Remove the band spring. |
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16) Slide the rear band forward. |
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17) Remove the rear band.
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18) Unscrew the rear sight screw.
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19) Remove the rear sight screw. |
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20) Lift the barreled receiver from the
rifle stock.
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21) Figure 21 shows how the handguard is
held on the barrel.
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22) Lift the rear sight and then slowly lift
the rear of the handguard so the band spring
releases the barrel. |
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23) Rotate the handguard 90 degrees either
direction. |
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24) Remove the handguard.
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25) Figure 25 shows the trigger assembly and
the arrow points to the sear pin. |
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26) Using a punch, tap out the sear pin.
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27) Remove the trigger assembly.
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28) Remove the sear spring from the sear.
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29) Using a punch, tap out the trigger pin.
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30) Separate the trigger and sear.
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Reassembly
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31)
Assemble the sear and trigger.
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32)
Install the trigger pin and with a
punch, tap in the trigger pin.
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33)
Install the sear spring.
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34)
Position trigger assembly on receiver as
shown in figure 34.
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35)
Using quick clamps, hold the trigger
assembly in place so your hands can be left
free to tap in the sear pin.
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36) Insert the sear pin and using a punch
lightly tap it back into place. |
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37) Lift the rear sight and turn handguard
sideways and install as shown in figure 37. |
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38) Rotate the handguard so it is positioned
as shown in figure 38. |
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39) Snap the handguard into place. |
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40)
Lower the rear site. |
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41) Install the rear sight screw. |
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42)
Tighten the rear sight screw. |
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43) Insert the barreled receiver into the
rifle stock.
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44) Slide the lower band onto the barrel.
Make certain to have the sling loop on the
left side of the carbine.
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45) Slide the lower band into place.
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46) Install the band spring.
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47) Using a quick clamp hold the band spring
in place so your hands can be free to
install the forward band.
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48) Slide the forward band onto the barrel.
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49) Tap the forward band into place.
Using a hickory hammer handle is a great
non-marring tool for tapping parts into
place. Figure 49 shows the forward band and
the band spring engaged and locked.
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50) Replace the trigger guard.
Depress the
magazine follower and insert the bolt.
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51) Install the forward guard screw. |
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52) Tighten the forward guard screw. |
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53) Install the rear guard screw. |
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54) Tighten the rear guard screw. |
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55) Slide the cleaning rod into the carbine.
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56) Hand tighten the cleaning rod. |
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57) Install the magazine floor plate and
follower. |
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58) Hook the front of the magazine floor
plate into the groove in the front of the
magazine well and then lock the magazine
floor plate into place. |
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59) Insert the bolt into the receiver. |
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60) Close the bolt and you are finished
reassembling the Yugo m48 carbine. |
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